Online Course Proposals

Overview | New Course Proposal | Course Redevelopment

Oregon State Ecampus offers funding and a high level of support for the development of new online courses and for the redevelopment of existing online courses.

Key information:

• Please submit course development proposals by the deadlines below.
• Online course development or redevelopment occur over a two-term timeline and includes participation in a funded course development or redevelopment workshop.
• Funding transfers are from department to department; Ecampus does not hire or pay faculty directly.
• Courses must be developed and taught in Canvas, OSU’s learning management system.
• Courses are designed and developed collaboratively. Faculty partner with Ecampus instructional designers, training professionals and multimedia developers to create well-designed, effective learning experiences for students.
• Ecampus recommends the redevelopment of online courses approximately every three years.

Deadlines for course development proposals: 

Term of delivery	Proposal deadline	Anticipated course development terms
Summer 2021	November 20, 2020	Winter 2021 and Spring 2021
Fall 2021	February 12, 2021	Spring 2021 and Summer 2021
Winter 2022	May 7, 2021	Summer 2021 and Fall 2021
Spring 2022	August 6, 2021	Fall 2021 and Winter 2022
Summer 2022	November 19, 2021	Winter 2022 and Spring 2022

 Please note: Faculty and departments will be notified of acceptance of their proposal(s) two weeks following the proposal deadline.